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pos⋅er

1[poh-zer]
–noun
a person who poses.

Origin:
1885–90; pose 1 + -er 1

pos⋅er

2[poh-zer]
–noun
a question or problem that is puzzling or confusing.

Origin:
1580–90; pose 2 + -er 1
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pos·er 1   (pō'zər)   
n.  
  1. One who poses.

  2. A poseur.

pos·er 2   (pō'zər)   
n.  A baffling question or problem.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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poser

  1. n.
    someone who pretends to belong to a group only by affecting the attributes of the group. (See also mod poser.) : What's he doing here? He's just a poser, looking for dates.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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